Mohamad, Edy Tonnizam and M. Noor, M. and Saad, R. (2010) Potential effects of quarry operations on workforce safety. In: Quarries and Quarrying - Sustainable Development, Green Technology and Best Practices, Institute of Quarrying Malaysia. Institute of Quarrying Malaysia, Selangor Malaysia, pp. 312-336. ISBN 978-967-10029-0-2
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Abstract
It has been globally acknowledged that the important source of materials for the ever-active construction industry comes from quarry sites. Owing to this, the demand for building materials such as aggregates, cement and sand has increased to accommodate the building of houses, offices, industrial buildings, road systems and other infrastructures. Aggregates, as one of the basic building materials produced by the quarry industry is critically needed. The quarry and mines industry is one of the important contributors to the country's economy. However, accidents also do occur within the workforce of the Malaysian quarry industry.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | quarry, workforce safety |
| Subjects: | T Technology > TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) |
| Divisions: | Civil Engineering |
| ID Code: | 31173 |
| Deposited By: | Liza Porijo |
| Deposited On: | 11 Nov 2013 06:51 |
| Last Modified: | 05 Feb 2017 00:40 |
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